{"id":433995,"date":"2026-01-26T08:51:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T08:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/433995\/"},"modified":"2026-01-26T08:51:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T08:51:24","slug":"highway-closures-major-lane-shutdowns-in-mississauga-and-hamilton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/433995\/","title":{"rendered":"Highway Closures: Major lane shutdowns in Mississauga and Hamilton"},"content":{"rendered":"

As a winter storm takes over southern Ontario, bringing heavy snow and reduced visibility, several major highway closures were reported across Mississauga and Hamilton on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Ontario 511 said on X (formerly Twitter) that a collision on Highway 6 northbound between Upper James Street and Airport Road\/Butter Road in Hamilton led to lane closures.<\/p>\n

A second collision was reported on Highway 6 southbound between Airport Road\/Butter Road and Upper James Street in Hamilton, also resulting in closures.<\/p>\n

In Mississauga, Ontario 511 reported a collision on the QEW Fort Erie\u2013bound on-ramp at Erin Mills Parkway and Southdown Road, with all lanes closed.<\/p>\n

The crashes were reported as hazardous winter driving conditions continued across the region, including blowing snow and slippery road surfaces.<\/p>\n

Ontario 511 later confirmed that all collisions had been cleared as of 2 p.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n

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Drivers are advised to continue using caution and allow extra travel time as the winter storm persists.<\/p>\n

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